17 February 2016
An emergency motion calling for an end to fighting in Shan State was submitted by an MP...
17 February 2016
Ethnic armed organizations which did not sign the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA)...
Zaw Myint Maung, a third-time NLD MP, talks of prison life, political reforms and his vision of Mandalay under an NLD government. (Photo: Thin Lei Win/Myanmar Now)
17 February 2016
Born in a large, academically-inclined family, Dr. Zaw Myint Maung said he had always...
17 February 2016
US President Barack Obama on Tuesday is to announce a package of measures designed to...
Workers at a jade mining area in Hpakant, Kachin State. Photo: Mizzima
17 February 2016
Residents of three villages in the Hpakant jade mining region in Kachin state have...
US President Barack Obama responds to a question from the news media after delivering remarks on the economy following the release of the jobs report during the daily press briefing at The White House in Washington, DC, USA, 05 February 2016. Photo: Shawn Thew/EPA
16 February 2016
President Barack Obama hosts Southeast Asian leaders at a California desert retreat...
TNLA troops. Photo: Mizzima
16 February 2016
Over 3,000 people have fled their homes in northern Myanmar following clashes between two...
Thai Buddhist monks confront soldiers during a protest at Buddha Monthon in Nakhon Pathom province, Thailand, 15 February 2016. Thousands of Thai Buddhist monks gathered to attend a rally calling a prompt endorsement of the new Supreme Patriarch. Photo: EPA
16 February 2016
Buddhist monks scuffled with soldiers on Monday as thousands of orange-robed clergy met...
Photo: Thet Ko/Mizzima
16 February 2016
A five-day workshop on parliamentary procedures started in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday, aiming...
Thai military officer (L) checks the documents of Myanmar migrant workers queueing at the One Stop Service for the Registration of Migrant Workers in Samut Sakhon Provincial Social Security Office, in Samut Sakhon, southwest of the capital Bangkok, Thailand, 30 June 2014. Photo: Narong Sangnak/EP
16 February 2016
The cabinet will be asked to increase the period in which legal foreign labourers can...
Myanmar boys, who were released from the Myanmar army, look at their new National Registration Cards at a releasing ceremony of 42 child soldiers as part of the implementation of an action plan between the Myanmar government and the United Nations (UN), signed in late June 2012, in Yangon, Myanmar, 03 September 2012. Photo: EPA
16 February 2016
The recent elections in Myanmar should not be seen as ...
U Maung Maung, chairman of the Confederation of the Trade Unions of Myanmar.  Photo: FTUM
15 February 2016
A governing board member for the International Labour Organisation (ILO) has urged local...

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